Total Crime Rate

93.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 93.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ostler Walk area has the 16th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Five Village , and the 74th highest crime rate of 209 local areas in Boston .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ostler Walk (PE20 1GB) in the last 12 months was 93.5 per 1,000 residents and was 57.7% higher than the Five Village average (59.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 54.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ostler Walk (PE20 1GB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodland Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Street (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ostler Walk area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Fossitt Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Penny Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boothby Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boothby Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thomas Middlecott Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Priestley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Woodland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodland Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodland Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fossitt Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penny Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penny Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kings Arms Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kings Arms Close —
Sep 2025Public order High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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